The province of Assiut, one of the oldest governorates of Egypt, which is the capital level. Celebrates National Day on April 18 of each year and is the anniversary of the Popular Resistance against the French on 18 April 1799.
The province is divided into 11 centers, 11 cities, 2 district, 52 rural local units. Including 236 villages, 911 manor and Nag. And oldest regional university prestigious Assiut University, which consists of 14 faculties in Assiut, and the College of the university branch in New Valley Governorate and a branch of the Al-Azhar University has 9 faculties.
Acreage to maintain 232 thousand acres, and is famous for the production of cotton, which achieved first place in the production of five years
Consecutive from 1996-2000 at the level of the Republic, wheat, maize, sorghum, citrus, pomegranate and mango, grapes and bananas.
And contribute to the province in industrial activity major industries such as cement and fertilizer, oil refining, medicine and cotton ginning and spinning, has been set up 6 centers, industrial zones of the province.
Assiut Airport has been developed to become internationally which is located 35 kilometers from the city of Assiut Assiut / New Valley. And are under construction in the city of Assiut new eastern Nile on an area of four thousand acres Valley Assyouti accommodate 100 thousand inhabitants.
There are maintaining 38 districts tourist attraction Pharaonic and Coptic and Islamic and modern, including the effects of Mir, and the effects of Alhamaih, and the monastery Muharraq Baqusih, Deira Lady Bdrnkh, mosque Farghal Babutej, and seminary Azhari Assiut, and the Umayyad Mosque, and a mosque Mujahideen in Assiut and Aqueduct Assiut and protected valley Assyouti .
In collaboration with the Center for Information and Decision Support Cabinet was created and developed a number 115 information center staffed by 626 of the most efficient workers to maintain as Generation 3 centers for training in Computer Science and Information Technology has trained 30,496 students and young graduates and staff administrative body of the province. Also been set up four clubs for children century atheist and twenty-linked information center to maintain and Training Center of Computer Science at the Diwan of the province and a child club century atheist twenty Association integrated care, as well as linking some departments Home Diwan in the province and the number of 10 centers and the city inspired internet.
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